47745-U

Styrene

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): Phenylethylene, Vinylbenzene
• Linear Formula: C₆H₅CH=CH₂
• CAS Number: 100-42-5
• Molecular Weight: 104.15
• Beilstein: 1071236
• EC Number: 202-851-5
• MDL number: MFCD00008612
• PubChem Substance ID: 329757341
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• grade: analytical standard
• vapor density: 3.6 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 12.4 mmHg ( 37.7 °C); 4.3 mmHg ( 15 °C)
• CofA: current certificate can be downloaded
• autoignition temp.: 914 °F
• expl. lim.: 6.1 %
• packaging: ampule of 1000 mg
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• refractive index: n20/D 1.546 (lit.)
• bp: 145-146 °C (lit.)
• mp: −31 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.906 g/mL at 25 °C
• application(s): environmental
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: C=Cc1ccccc1
• InChI: 1S/C8H8/c1-2-8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h2-7H,1H2
• InChI key: PPBRXRYQALVLMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Styrene is a volatile compound, used in the manufacture of numerous types of plastic, glass fiber-reinforced resins, protective coatings, synthetic rubber and ion exchange resins.

Application

Styrene may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in air samples using thermal desorption-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry technique and comestible oil samples using headspace-mass spectrometry/gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Styrene may be used as an analytical reference for the quantification of the analyte in water samples using gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry.

Other Notes

Product contains 4-tert-butylcatechol as stabilizer.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07,GHS08
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H226 - H315 - H319 - H332 - H361d - H372
• Precautionary Statements: P202 - P210 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 89.6 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 32.0 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves